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INDUSTRY > PESTS IN THE NEWS > AS STRONG AS AN INSECT'S SHELL - PHYSORG.COM

Friday February 3, 2012

As strong as an insect's shell - PhysOrg.com

PhysOrg.comAs strong as an insect's shellPhysOrg.comCredit: Jon Chase/Harvard Staff Photographer Harvard researchers at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering have come up with a tough, low-cost, biodegradable material inspired by insects' hard outer shells.

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